Broad-Bordered White Underwing vs Breitgestreifter Löwenzahn

Anarta melanopa compared with Taraxacum fusciflorum

Key Differences

• Broad-Bordered White Underwing is Least Concern while Breitgestreifter Löwenzahn is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-Bordered White Underwing	Breitgestreifter Löwenzahn
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insekten)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Lepidoptera (Schmetterlinge)	Asterales (Asternartige)
Family	Noctuidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Anarta	Taraxacum
Species	Anarta melanopa	Taraxacum fusciflorum

Conservation Status

Broad-Bordered White Underwing

LC — Least Concern

Breitgestreifter Löwenzahn

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-Bordered White Underwing	Breitgestreifter Löwenzahn
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-Bordered White Underwing

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Breitgestreifter Löwenzahn

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Broad-Bordered White Underwing

The Broad-Bordered White Underwing (Anarta melanopa) is a species in the genus Anarta. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Breitgestreifter Löwenzahn

The Brown-striped Dandelion (Taraxacum fusciflorum) is a species in the genus Taraxacum. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden